Principal Full Stack Engineer Jobs in Maryland
Principal Full Stack Engineer jobs in Maryland are open across Hanover, Baltimore, and Rockville and other Maryland metros, with employers like ECS Limited, Anne Arundel County Public Schools, and ASRC Federal hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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WHO IS HILLIS-CARNES?
Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates (HCEA) is a multi-disciplined ENR Top 500 engineering firm with 20 offices in the mid-Atlantic and Florida. We have demonstrated a history of success for the past 35 years. We are 100% employee-owned ESOP, and our history of success can be attributed to our motivational employee owners. We believe in fostering teamwork, rewarding ambition, and providing opportunities for professional advancement.
General Responsibilities
Candidate will work with our geotechnical and materials testing/inspections departments and be responsible for a wide variety of projects for public and private sector clients. Duties may include but are not limited to; general geotechnical engineering practice including the preparation of geotechnical reports/calculation, technical support of field staff, review of construction inspection daily field reports, and occasional project site field visits related to the projects you are involved in. This position is currently listed as non-managerial but depending on the qualifications of the applicant could be re-categorized as a Managing Principal.
Requirements
- Local to Frederick region or willing to relocate
- Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, or similar ABET accredited Engineering degree
- 12+ years of progressive experience in the geotechnical engineering consulting industry
- Professional Engineering (P.E.) license in Maryland or the ability to obtain such license through reciprocity within 3 months of hire date
- Willingness and ability to mentor junior staff
Preferred Qualifications
- Local Maryland market experience including local industry relationships
- Familiarity with geotechnical software (i.e., tablogs/Tablabs, L-Pile, SLIDE, Settle 3D, MSEW, etc.)
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong business development skills and experience
- Ability to interpret engineering and construction plans/specifications
- Experience with senior review of geotechnical reports prepared by staff engineers
We are a proudly an employee-owned company and we believe our employees should have the best benefits! Hillis-Carnes' benefits package which includes paid holidays, generous paid time off, medical (with Health Savings Account options), dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, 401k plan with a company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (that means you have ownership in the company upon eligibility), employee assistance plan, company events, wellness program, employee self-service site, and much more.
Hillis-Carnes is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer
Minorities and Women are encouraged to apply.
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Principal Full Stack Engineer Job Market in Maryland
A snapshot from current Maryland openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- ECS Limited4

- Anne Arundel County Public Schools3

- ASRC Federal2

- Arcadis2

- CVS Health2

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software10
- Consulting & Professional Services6
- Education6
- Medical Devices3
- Automotive2
What Maryland Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in principal full stack engineer jobs across Maryland.
- 8 or more years of full stack engineering experience with demonstrated technical leadership
- Deep proficiency in at least one backend language such as Go, Java, Python, or Node.js alongside a modern frontend framework
- Hands-on experience designing and operating distributed systems at production scale
- Proficiency with cloud platforms including AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure and their managed services
- Experience defining API contracts, data models, and system boundaries across multiple product teams
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or equivalent demonstrated experience
Principal Full Stack Engineer Jobs in Maryland: Frequently Asked Questions
How many principal full stack engineer jobs are there in Maryland?
There are 42+ principal full stack engineer openings in Maryland on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Hanover, Baltimore, and Rockville. New positions post regularly as employers across Maryland hire.
How much do principal full stack engineers make in Maryland?
Principal full stack engineers in Maryland earn a median of about $138,680 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $87,690 for the lowest 10% to over $222,610 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Maryland cities have the most principal full stack engineer jobs?
Hanover, Baltimore, and Rockville have the most principal full stack engineer openings in Maryland right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire principal full stack engineers in Maryland?
Employers hiring principal full stack engineers in Maryland include ECS Limited, Anne Arundel County Public Schools, and ASRC Federal, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote principal full stack engineer jobs in Maryland?
Yes. About 29% of principal full stack engineer openings tied to Maryland are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Maryland metros.
How do I apply for principal full stack engineer jobs in Maryland?
You can apply to principal full stack engineer jobs in Maryland directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Maryland location, then apply to each one that fits.
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